Using The Witcher 3 once again, we can clearly see that the 6-pin connection draws as much as 65 watts of power, the motherboard +12V source peaks at about 53 watts, well under the 66 watt limit for +12V..

NVIDIA’s Pascal launch has gone about as perfectly as NVIDIA could have wanted, with the only hiccup being the lack of product on virtual and physical shelves with the frequency gamers would like.